Admiral Matelieff's Singapore and Johor, 1606-1616 /
Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge (c.1570‒1632) was admiral of the Dutch East India Company when it sailed to Asia in 1605 and besieged Portuguese Melaka in 1606 with the help of Malay allies. A massive Portuguese armada then arrived from Goa to fight the Dutch and succeeded in breaking the siege on the P...
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Admiral Matelieff's Singapore and Johor, 1606-1616 / |c Edited, annotated and introduced by Peter Borschberg |
| 264 | 1 | |a Singapore : |b NUS Press, |c [2016] | |
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| 300 | |a xviii, 242 pages : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 22 cm | ||
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| 500 | |a "This publication offers a selection of reworked passages excerpted from the journal, memorials, and letters of Cornelius Matelieff de Jonge (2015) to which some supporting documents have been added"--Preface. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-233) and index | ||
| 520 | |a Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge (c.1570‒1632) was admiral of the Dutch East India Company when it sailed to Asia in 1605 and besieged Portuguese Melaka in 1606 with the help of Malay allies. A massive Portuguese armada then arrived from Goa to fight the Dutch and succeeded in breaking the siege on the Portuguese colony. Throughout this time, Matelieff penned a series of letters in which he provided a candid assessment of trading opportunities and politics in Asia. Admiral Matelieff's Singapore and Johor offers an edited selection of Matelieff’s most important writings from this period, focusing on his experience and interest in Singapore and the Straits of Melaka | ||
| 546 | |a English translation of the original Dutch work. | ||
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